10.9% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Rocky Point · Suburb / Locality
Language in Rocky Point
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Roughly 11% of people in Rocky Point use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is slightly lower than the Queensland average, it shows a bit more linguistic variety than typical small communities in the region.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75.4% of residents. Very few people struggle with the language, with only 0.8% of the population speaking little or no English, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland average.
0.8% ▲ +98.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.8%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Rocky Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32458/rocky-point/topic/language